Navratri Day 7th Goddess Kalratri On the seventh day of Navratri celebrations, Goddess Kalratri is worshipped. Her body is black in colour just like darkness and she has three eyes which are round shaped just like the universe. Though her appearance is fearsome but she is very auspicious. She is also considered to be very powerful. In India Kalratri Temple in Varanasi is dedicated to her. This temple is one of the Shakti peets of Varanasi. Goddess Kalratri rules Planet Rahu. The goddess has four arms and she rides on a gadarbh with donkey being her procession. Kalratri goddess has killed demons Shumbh and Nishumbh. She has 3 eyes and she exhales fire flames through her nose. Her upper right hand grants blessings and lower right hand grants protection. In her upper left hand she holds an iron thorn and her lower left hand has a dagger. Goddess Kalratri also wears a bead that glows like fire of electric power. She destroys evil and her devotees need not fear anything.Kal...
It is Gratefulness that makes us happy- Varanasi Travel It is not happiness that makes us grateful but the gratefulness that makes us happy. In positive psychology research, gratitude is strongly and consistently associated with greater happiness. Gratitude helps people feel more positive emotions, relish good experiences, improve their health, deal with adversity, and build strong relationships. Expressing gratitude is a practice that has immense health benefits. Gratitude is essentially an appreciation of all that you have been endowed with in life. If you appreciate the good things in your life, you will also connect better with others and the universe as a whole. Suppose you are someone who regularly sets aside time to reflect upon things in your life that you are thankful for; in that case, you are undoubtedly enjoying the numerous health benefits associated with this. The medical world believes that people who practice gratitude as a way of life are happier, feel much ali...